In Search of the Gotokuji “Lucky” Beckoning Cat
KatieIt seems only appropriate to upload a post on Gotokuji Temple and its famous beckoning cat ahead of Japan's National Cat Day. Why is February 22 known as National Cat…
An Epic 28 Mile Walk From Yokosuka to Tokyo
Why would anyone choose to walk 28 miles from Yokosuka to Tokyo when there was a world-class public transportation system, at a cost of ¥850 ($6.54)? It is hardly an…